Cloud Cottage Eungella - Family friendly in beautiful rainforest mountain town! | House in Eungella

Exhale as you land in the 'Land of Clouds' ⋄⋄⋄
Eungella is perched atop the Clarke Range, home to crystal clear mountain streams and an amazing diversity of flora and fauna.
At ~700m elevation, you'll find a cool reprieve from the heat of summer here in the tropics!
With plenty of space for your kids, boat, toys etc, an edible garden, fruit trees and private access to a beautiful seasonal creek, you are sure to find peace here.
The space;
The Cloud Cottage is a humble and quaint space ⋄⋄⋄
~with lush gardens and plenty of animal friends both feathered and furred.
~where the experience of nature and peace is the focus, rather than the glam.
~set on a quiet dirt road in the township, this is a peaceful and convenient base to explore all that Eungella has to offer.
In this home you will find;
~ 3 generous sized bedrooms
~ A full kitchen to prepare delicious home made meals.
~ Food gardens where you can forage for your own salads, herbs and teas.
~ A bookcase full of captivating books about birds, trees, wildlife and nature.
~ A low tox space using only plant-based products for cleaning.
~ A private path to a crystal clear seasonal creek (surely occupied by fairies and gnomes!)
~ Crisp mountain air that invites you to breathe it in deeply, exhaling any tension or worries for your stay.
Parking;
- Our carport is 2.1m high.
- The flat part of the driveway can fit 2 vehicles, one under carport and one out in the open. The driveway is quite steep.
- We have a relatively flat grassed/gravel area at the bottom of our driveway that is approx. 4x7.5m and suitable for parking trailers, boats etc. Perfect for those wanting to bring their toys and explore the nearby mountain bike trails and incredible dam fishing. Please reach out if you need more info regarding this and to check availability of this space.
Wildlife notes;
~ Eungella is renowned for Birdwatching, and is home to the rare Eungella Honeyeater
~ Our pigeon pea trees in the front yard are visited daily by three species of parrots.
~ We regularly see over 30 species of bird just from the backyard.
~ A bird sighting notebook is on the table for you to record any sightings should you wish to contribute
~ We have installed a frog hotel next to the carport that is inhabited nightly by two beautiful species of frogs. You will find more information about this in the guest manual.
~ Living in such proximity to rainforest and national park means you will most likely encounter critters of some kind during your stay - please be kind to all creatures, big or small.
Guest access;
Guests have access to the whole property during their stay, minus locked outdoor sheds.
~Things to do in and around Eungella~
Under 5 minutes away;
Eungella Chalet - a great place to enjoy a meal and a drink taking in the incredible views of the valley
Eungella Markets - 2nd Sunday of each month. Enjoy fresh produce, arts/crafts, and various gifts and homemade goods. Coffee and Food available for purchase.
Goodes Lookout - stand on top of the range and take in that view!
~10 minutes away;
Cafe Eden @ Eden Hills Farm - Incredibly delicious food, sensational coffee, and views to die for. Open 7 days (weather permitting) You must not miss out on visiting this very special cafe owned by a very special family!
Broken River - the best place in Australia to spot PLATYPUS in the wild! With walking paths, beautiful grounds and an information centre, this is a great place to spend a few hours.
Cedar Gallery - Locally built and owned gallery with incredible timber and artwork on display. Beverages and local tasting plates available. Bookings recommended!
Sky Window - another breathtaking lookout, only a very short walk from the carpark. Alternatively, follow the Cedar Grove Track from the Sky Window for about 3km back towards the township for a beautiful rainforest experience.
~Other nearby things to do;
'Finch Hatton Mountain Bike Trails' - 20 minutes away.
Australia’s newest mountain bike destination, surrounded by one of the world’s oldest rainforests. A world class facility with a pump track, shuttle service, barbecue areas, bike wash, amenities and everything else you'd expect from a world class facility!
'The Diggings' - 30 mins away.
An old gold mining area at the end of a fun 4wd track! Situated in an open grassy clearing surrounded by tall trees near a calm section of Broken River, the Diggings camping area is a tranquil place to have a picnic and go for a swim. 4WD essential.
Eungella Dam - 35 mins away.
Acres of wonderful grassed and sandy areas to relax and enjoy the dam and all of the activities the dam has to offer. Swimming, boating, fishing, camping etc!
Other things to note;
**Please reach out if you are interested in midweek/longer stays. We generally only operate Thurs-Mon however we should be able to accommodate your needs with enough notice**

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Kitchen, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Eungella. Enjoy your stay in Eungella at this House.